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Colitis

Overview of Colitis

Colitis is a chronic digestive disease characterized by inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. Infection, loss of blood supply in the colon, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and invasion of the colon wall with collagen or lymphocytic white blood cells are all possible causes of an inflamed colon.

Symptoms of Colitis

General signs of colitis can include:

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Intense pain
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Tenderness in the abdomen
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Depression
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Rapid weight loss
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Aches and pains in the joints
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Loss of appetite
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Fatigue
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Changes in bowel habits (increased frequency)
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Fever
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Swelling of the colon tissue
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Erythema (redness) of the surface of the colon
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Ulcers on the colon (in ulcerative colitis) which may bleed
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Mucus and/or blood in stool and rectal bleeding
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Diarrhea, which may occur, although some forms of colitis involve constipation so the stool and bowel movements may appear normal.

Other symptoms may include gas, bloating, indigestion, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease, cramps, bowel urgency and many other uncomfortable aches in the gastrointestinal system.

Causes of Colitis:

Colitis describes inflammation of the colon.

Examples of causes (types) of colitis include
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Infection, for example, caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites;
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Inflammatory bowel disease like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis,
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Ischemic colitis caused by decreased blood supply;
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Microscopic colitis (lymphocytic/collagenous colitis);
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Allergic reactions.

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